Television Memorial Site: Notable Deaths & Obituaries

In the 20th century, Television became the dominant communications medium and, though viewers are increasingly migrating to online and mobile viewing platforms, there's no sign TV is going anywhere soon. The death of a well-known TV personality can leave us with a collective sense of loss and feelings of nostalgia for the shows and people we grew up watching. This memorial site was created to honor and remember TV figures who have impacted our lives.

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Remembering the life, death and television legacy of Gary Allen

Gary Pembroke Allen 1937 - 2018 Gary, a third generation Californian, died peacefully in his sleep after a long illness. He was professionally an artist, teacher, and filmmaker. He was also passionately a dancer, lover, and musician. Gary had a varied and fascinating life. From his earliest days working for Walt Disney as an illustrator to his last career as an art director in TV and film, he was a creative soul. His art education included time studying with Richard Diebenkorn at the San...